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Take Advantage of Ethinic Media Seminar

Reporting & Writing for the Ethnic Media

Oct. 20-24

Apply by September 8

Learn how to tell more powerful stories. Build your reporting

and storytelling skills so you can more completely tell the story of your community.

Join a select group of reporters, photojournalists and editors who will

focus on the core elements of excellent journalism in ethnic media.

Tuition for this seminar is $995 and includes hotel.

For information or to apply, please visit www.poynter.org/EthnicMedia

Miss Major Sessions at UNITY?

MULTIMEDIA FROM UNITY '08 IS HERE!

Relive your experiences at UNITY '08 all over again. Now you can either view the opening ceremony and plenary sessions on our website or download the audio files and have them for on-the-go listening:

Wednesday, July 23
Opening Session

Thursday, July 24
Plenary Session - Is Change In the Air: 1968 to 2008 and Beyond, How Race Has Changed America, co-sponsored by RiseUp Publications

Friday, July 25
Plenary Session - What the World Needs Now: Globalization, the New Economies and the Role of the Media, co-sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company

Sunday, July 27
Introductory Session
Presidential Candidates Forum, co-sponsored by CNN and TIME Magazine

These podcasts can all be accessed from the UNITY homepage and are compactly presented so that you can download them to your iPod or other portable mp3 device.

UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc.
7950 Jones Branch Drive
McLean, VA 22107
p 703.854.3585
f 703.854.3586
www.unityjournalists.org

NABJ's Salute to Excellence Awards 2008 WINNERS

Winners of NABJ's 2008 Salute to Excellence National Media Awards were announced July 26 at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers. The annual awards recognize exemplary coverage of the African and African-American experience by the nation's print and electronic media. Over 85 awards were given to newspapers, magazines, radio, television and online news outlets nationwide for creative and well-executed stories with great relevance to the black community. Winners were announced at the National Association of Black Journalists' (NABJ) annual gala. Chicago Broadcaster Diann Burns and "Entertainment Tonight" correspondent Kevin Frazier served as emcees for the evening.